Checkendon CE (A) Primary School

Checkendon CE (A) Primary School

Respect, integrity, courage, compassion and hope

Staff List

Headteacher

Mrs Sarah Hillier MEd, BA (Hons), PGCE, NPQH

Class Teachers

Acorn Class (Reception)

Mrs Naomi Adamson LLB (Hons) PGCE, PGQCG 

Oak Class (Year 1 and 2)

Mrs Clare Wortley BA (Hons), PGCE, PGCAEP

Willow Class (Year 3 and 4)

Mrs Rachel Lunn BA (Hons), PGCE

Silver Birch Class (Years 5 and 6)

Mrs Dawn Cox BA (Hons), PGCE

 

 

 

SENCO

Mrs Sarah Hillier

Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs Sarah Hillier

Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead

Mrs Tarbox, Mrs Adamson, Mrs Wortley, Mrs Lunn and Mrs Cox

Teaching Assistants 

Miss Emily Gomm, Mrs Victoria Thomas, Mrs Sara Walker and Miss Hannah Gibbons, Mrs Jacqui Wallace and Mrs Tilly Gammer

School Administrator

Mrs Sarah Tarbox

Bursar

Mrs Heather Emerson

Sports Co-ordinator

Mrs Victoria Thomas

 After School Club 

Miss Emily Gomm 

Art Specialist

Mrs Susannah Lovegrove BEd (Hons) MA

Music Specialist

Mrs Emma Davies BA (Hons) CT ABRSM (ISM Registered Piano Teacher)

Lunchtime Supervisors          

Miss Emily Gomm, Mrs Victoria Thomas, Mrs Sara Walker , Miss Hannah Gibbons and Mrs Jacqui Wallace 

Cleaning Team

Reading Cleaning Services

Training and courses our staff have attended 

November 2024 
Sarah Hillier

OTSA

ODBE

OTSA

Understanding and Supporting Demand Avoidance

Managing Difficult Relationships 

Understanding Emotionally Based School Avoidance

August 2024

Sarah Hillier

Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board

Enhanced DSL Training

July 2024

Dawn Cox

Sara Walker

Rachel Lunn

Emily Gomm

Clare Wortley

Victoria Thomas

Naomi Adamson

Hannah Gibbons

Sarah Hillier

Special Educational Needs Support Service

Pathological  Demand Avoidance training 

Spring 2024

Sarah Hillier

Creative Education

Developing the Role of the Senior Mental Health Lead (18 month course)

January 2024

Sarah Hillier

Creative Education

Promoting Resilience

November 2023

Rachel Lunn

OXSIT

Supporting Pupils who Struggle with Spelling

October 2023

Rachel Lunn

Clare Wortley
Sarah Tarbox

Sara Walker

Dawn Cox

British Red Cross

General First Aid Training

August 2023

Sarah Hillier

Victoria Thomas

Emily Gomm

British Red Cross

Paediatric First Aid Training

June 2023

Rachel Lunn

 

SCITT Training

February 2023

Sarah Hillier

Oxfordshire County Council

Safer Recruitment

January 2023

Sarah Hillier

Oxfordshire Safeguarding Children Board

Strengths and Needs Early Help Skills

April 2022

Rachel Lunn

Clare Wortley

Sara Walker

Emily Gomm

Victoria Thomas

Sarah Hillier

Autism Education Trust

Making Sense of Autism

2021

Clare Wortley

DFE

Nuffield Early Language Intervention (NELI)

2021

Clare Wortley

Alpha Training Services

Kiva – Stand Together (anti-bullying programme)

2020

Dawn Cox

River Learning Trust

Autism Awareness